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Once Again, Kerry Washington's Face Isn't Good Enough for a Magazine Cover

By Victoria Guerra | Apr 07, 2016 07:30 PM EDT

Actress Kerry Washington is one of the most beautiful women in Hollywood, who plays Olivia Pope on Scandal, has found herself heavily Photoshopped for a 2016 magazine cover, this time AdWeek. Read More »

Olivia Gets Hands Dirty While Trying to Turn Mellie Into a President on Last Week's 'Scandal'

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 31, 2016 11:10 AM EDT

Shondaland's Scandal has more players joining the primaries on the Democratic and Republican side -- and S05E15 shows all players are willing to get their hands dirty. Read More »

Abby Whelan Goes Down a Road She Can't Turn From in the White House on Latest 'Scandal' Episode

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 19, 2016 04:35 PM EDT

The fifth season of Scandal is nearing its end, and months after Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) walked away from her long-running affair, she's basically obsessing over the new relationship of her on-again and off-again boyfriend Jake Ballard (Scott Foley). In the meantime, Abby Whelan (Darby Stanchfield) backstabs Cyrus Beene (Jeff Perry) in a move towards more power. Read More »

Shonda Rhimes Discusses Olivia Pope's Journey in 'Scandal' After Fitz Breakup

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 18, 2016 02:25 AM EDT

Shonda Rhimes, the big producer behind ABC hit shows like Grey's Anatomy and award-winning How to Get Away with Murder, has spoken a little about the big drama in one of her most popular shows, Scandal, where lead character Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) recently started a journey of self-discovery, which started in the midseason finale in a controversial Planned Parenthood-themed episode including an abortion. Read More »

Fitz Loses His Focus In Post-Olivia Life & Jake Makes a Stunning Revelation in 'Scandal'

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 12, 2016 10:54 AM EST

Drama continues in the most recent episode of Shonda Rhimes' Scandal, as the never-ending love triangle between Kerry Washington's Olivia Pope, Tony Goldwyn's Fitzgerald Grant and Scott Foley's Jake Ballard begins to unravel, the roles changed since the Gladiator left the White House. In this the S05E13 recap with spoilers, life takes a turn for Jake, while Fitz's personal life spirals out of control. Read More »

Olivia Suspects Her Father's Shady Plans While Abby Has to Babysit Fitz & His Girlfriend

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 28, 2016 03:49 PM EST

In the S05E12 episode of Scandal, "Wild Card," Kerry Washington's Olivia Pope begins suspecting her father, Rowan (Joe Morton), might be up to something involving Jake Ballard (Scott Foley). In the meantime, Abby (Darby Stanchfield) tries to get Fitz (Tony Goldwyn) to stop behaving like a teen with his new girlfriend -- while Cyrus (Jeff Perry) causes a national emergency. Read More »

Hillary Clinton Visited the 'Scandal' Set & ABC Show's Cast Kinda Flipped Out

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 26, 2016 02:30 PM EST

There's understandably a lot of solemnity surrounding the race to the White House because of how important the job to run it actually is; however, the candidates do sometimes fool around as well during the tough months of campaigning. Now, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton visited the set of ABC's Scandal -- and she met with Kerry Washington's Olivia Pope and Tony Goldwyn's Fitz Grant! Read More »

'Scandal' Favorite Olitz Is One of the Worst Couples on TV, and Here's Why

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 22, 2016 06:50 PM EST

For the better part of five seasons, fans have been rooting for Kerry Washington's Gladiator Olivia Pope and Tony Goldwyn's Fitzgerald Grant to work through their issues and be happily ever after in Vermont. Now, as the two apparently get over each other on Scandal, it's time to set the record straight: Olitz is a terrible, terrible couple -- and here are 6 reasons why you should hate Fitz. Read More »

'Scandal': Olivia Pope Getting Back with Jake Ballard After Massive Fitz Breakup?

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 26, 2016 10:10 AM EST

After years of messy twists, cheating and bouts of jealousy, the recent mid-season finale of Scandal saw Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) finally calling it quits with President Fitzgerald Grant (Tony Goldwyn). Now, as the rest of Season 5 approaches next month, a new promo hints a new spoiler. After leaving Team Fitz seemingly forever, Liv's joining Team Jake Ballard (Scott Foley) again! Read More »

Kerry Washington Shares That Olivia Pope Has Changed and What It's Like to Play Anita Hill on HBO

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 09, 2016 01:40 PM EST

Kerry Washington rose to stardom by playing fixer Olivia Pope on Shonda Rhimes' ABC show Scandal, and as the show's on hold after its midseason finale, the actress gushes about what's next for Olivia after the controversial Planned Parenthood episode. Also, Washington dishes on her latest role: playing Anita Hill on HBO's Clarence Thomas TV movie Confirmation. Read More »

In the recent 'Scandal' Midseason Finale, The Ultimate Favorite Couple Seemingly Broke up for Good -- Will the Second Show Favorite Take Liv's Heart?

By Victoria Guerra | Dec 31, 2015 02:35 PM EST

Kerry Washington's Olivia Pope is one of the ultimate heroines on television these days, as Shonda Rhimes' Scandal grows in popularity and in drama with each week. In the recent midseason finale, Olivia and Fitz (Tony Goldwyn) seemingly broke up for good, and now actor Scott Foley (Jake Ballard) talks possible spoilers ahead. Read More »

Cookie Lyon TIME Magazine's Most Influential. Is Olivia Pope Irrelevant?

By Ariel Celeste Johnson | Dec 12, 2015 10:00 AM EST

Taraji P Henson has become a household name since the start of her role as Cookie Lyon in Empire. Show fans cannot get enough of Cookie's sassy one liners and animal print wardrobe. The entire buzz around Cookie Lyon has landed her at TIME Magazine's Most Influential Fictional Character of the year. Kerry Washington of Scandal didn't make the count. Does this mean Olivia Pope is irrelevant? Read More »

Kerry Washington Honors Lyn Paola: Customer Designer for 'Scandal' & 'West Wing'

By Sibrena Stowe Geraldino | Nov 22, 2015 12:44 PM EST

Scandal's actress Kerry Washington honors the shows costume designer, Lyn Paolo at Variety & WWD's inaugural "Style Makers" Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday. Paolo has a respectable resume as a Hollywood costume designer. She has also worked on show, The West Wing starring Rob Lowe. Read More »

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